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Is addiction a disability under the ADA?

Business Management Daily

Instead, it encourages courts to focus on whether employers have “complied with their obligations and whether discrimination has occurred. Supreme Court considered whether a former addict was entitled to a second chance: an opportunity to be rehired in 2004. What are reasonable accommodations under the ADA?

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An Employer’s Guide to Managed Background Check Compliance

InfoMart

They help companies comply with legal obligations, including state laws and Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) guidelines. He joined InfoMart in 2004; his tenure at InfoMart has been one of efficiency, communication, and continued innovation. This is where criteria evaluation and individualized assessment come into play.

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What does DEI mean in todays workplace

Business Management Daily

Yet while there’s plenty of evidence that DEI’s impact has been positive (let alone harmless), it’s become a spicy topic for those who think the initiative merely swaps out one kind of discrimination for another. A Field Experiment on Labor Market Discrimination. When Did We Start Caring about DEI?

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The Rise of Social Media Screening in a Changing Hiring Process

Sterling Check

This helps you with complying with applicable anti-discrimination laws and your company guidelines. Millennials grew up with the first Facebook accounts in 2004- 2005, and with Twitter coming out in 2009. Our integration allows you to customize exactly what you’re going to see and what you’re not going to see.

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Abby Wambach to kick off HR Tech Conference in October

HRExecutive

She is second all-time in goals scored in international competition and was the United States’ leading scorer in the 2007 and 2011 Women’s World Cup tournaments and the 2004 and 2012 Olympics. Since retiring from soccer in 2015, Wambach has been vocal against sex discrimination and has been among those advocating for equal pay for the U.S.

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What HR Should Know About EEOC-Compliant Background Checks

InfoMart

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is the federal agency responsible for enforcing anti-discrimination laws in the workplace. These laws protect job applicants and employees from discrimination. This includes discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, genetic information, and age.